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Selecting Continuous Flow Mode
When delivered from SeQual, the Eclipse is set to Continuous Flow Mode. Refer your patient to the
Users Manual for instructions on how to select Continuous Flow Mode. Demonstrate the procedure on
the device. Set the prescribed flow using the increase or decrease flow rate buttons.
CAUTION:
• Continuous Flow Mode is required in order to use a humidifier
bottle.
• Continuous Flow Mode is required in order use 50 foot tubing.
Selecting Pulse Flow Mode
Pulse Flow Mode, delivers a high flow oxygen pulse at the beginning of each inspiration. Refer to the
Users Manual for instructions on how to select Pulse Mode. Demonstrate the procedure for your patient.
Set the prescribed flow using the increase or decrease flow rate buttons. Verify that the patient is able to
adequately trigger the oxygen delivery while speaking, sitting quietly, and walking. If the patient is not
able to satisfactorily trigger oxygen delivery, the Pulse Mode sensitivity may need to be adjusted.
NOTE:
The Eclipse defaults to Continuous Flow Mode if a breath is not
detected within 60 seconds.
CAUTION:
• Do not use a humidifier when in Pulse Mode.
• Use only a 7-foot cannula when in Pulse Mode. Do not use a
tubing extension.
Review with the patient the breath rate capabilities of pulse mode for their prescription.
Bolus Volume and Breath Rates
AC Power
Supply and
Power Cartridge
DC Power Supply
10 Amp
Switch Setting
DC Power Supply
15 Amp
Switch Setting
Pulse
Flow
Setting
Bolus Size
(± 15%)
Min
Breath
Rate
Max Breath
Rate
Max Breath
Rate
Max Breath
Rate
1.0 16 6 40 40 40
2.0 32 6 40 40 40
3.0 48 6 40 40 40
4.0 64 6 39 31 39
5.0 80 6 31 25 31
6.0 96 6 26 20 26